frigates (Meaning)
frigates
a medium-sized square-rigged warship, a light boat propelled originally by oars but later by sails, a modern warship that is smaller than a destroyer and that is used for escort and patrol duties, a square-rigged war vessel intermediate between a corvette and a ship of the line, a modern warship that is smaller than a destroyer
Synonyms & Antonyms of frigates
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frigates Sentence Examples
- The navy deployed five frigates to patrol the contested waters.
- The frigates' sleek hulls sliced through the waves with precision.
- The cannons aboard the frigates roared, their shells exploding in the distance.
- The frigates' sonar systems detected an enemy submarine lurking nearby.
- The frigates maneuvered swiftly, avoiding the enemy's torpedoes.
- The frigates fired their torpedoes, sending them screaming towards their target.
- The frigates' radar picked up multiple aircraft approaching from the horizon.
- The frigates prepared to engage in an aerial battle, their missiles at the ready.
- The frigates' engines groaned as they reached their maximum speed, evading the enemy's relentless pursuit.
- The frigates emerged victorious, having played a pivotal role in the naval conflict.
FAQs About the word frigates
a medium-sized square-rigged warship, a light boat propelled originally by oars but later by sails, a modern warship that is smaller than a destroyer and that i
corvettes, yawls, sloops, keelboats, brigantines, luggers, catamarans, clippers, ketches, outriggers
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The navy deployed five frigates to patrol the contested waters.
The frigates' sleek hulls sliced through the waves with precision.
The cannons aboard the frigates roared, their shells exploding in the distance.
The frigates' sonar systems detected an enemy submarine lurking nearby.
